What are the early years processes involved for quality provision and planning positive outcomes for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage? Early years consultant Jane Cole has a look
Planning and managing change in your setting draws on many professional and personal skills. Early Years Update looks at John Kotter's Eight Step Process for Creating Change, and discusses how it may be used within an early years setting
Anne Longfield of 4Children explains the role of the Foundations for the Future partnership in helping to inform government policy affecting the early years sector
Chris Dukes and Maggie Smith look at the recommendations for best practice in early years settings and schools regarding physical development and space. Download a tool to assess provision in your setting
Encouraging children and their families to adopt healthy lifestyle choices is an important part of good early years practice. Pat Brunton and Linda Thornton explore how to develop a healthy eating policy for your setting and outlines some practical tips for involving parents